Soils and sustainable development goals of the United Nations: An International Union of Soil Sciences perspective

R Lal, J Bouma, E Brevik, L Dawson, DJ Field… - Geoderma …, 2021 - Elsevier
Being critical to achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations,
strengthening understanding of the properties and processes of soil at national and regional …

[HTML][HTML] A global perspective on soil science education at third educational level; knowledge, practice, skills and challenges

P Charzyński, M Urbańska, GF Capra, A Ganga… - Geoderma, 2022 - Elsevier
The pivotal role of soil as a resource is not fully appreciated by the general public. Improving
education in soil science represents a challenge in a world where soil resources are under …

[HTML][HTML] The importance of soil education to connectivity as a dimension of soil security

EC Brevik, J Hannam, M Krzic, C Muggler, Y Uchida - Soil security, 2022 - Elsevier
The connectivity concept within soil security posits that people need to have a connection to
soil in order to properly value it. Showing how soil is important in everyday life can create …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing farmers' soil conservation behavior: Beyond soil science knowledge

E Burnham, S Zabel, C Navarro-Villarroel, DS Ermakov… - Geoderma, 2023 - Elsevier
Attaining sustainable agriculture requires acknowledging the impact of human behavior.
Despite the pivotal role of soils in agriculture, our understanding of the psychological drivers …

What future for organic farming? Foresight for a smallholder Mediterranean agricultural system

OM Moreno-Pérez, A Blázquez-Soriano - Agricultural and Food Economics, 2023 - Springer
This study aims to foresee the future of organic farming in the smallholder agricultural
systems of the Valencian Region (Spain), as well as to identify how different drivers of …

Soil science education: A multinational look at current perspectives

EC Brevik, M Krzic, C Muggler, D Field… - Natural Sciences …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Soil knowledge is essential to address modern global challenges. Soil science education
began with soil survey and agricultural activities, with a focus on the traditional …

Implementing citizen science programmes in the context of university gardens to promote pre-service teachers' scientific literacy: a study case on soil

M Eugenio-Gozalbo, D Zuazagoitia… - … Journal of Science …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This work presents an assessment of pre-service teachers' argumentative practice, after
implementing a novel teaching-learning sequence on soil health including a citizen science …

Sustaining agri-food systems framed using soil security and education

D Field - … e investigación agraria: revista latinoamericana de …, 2020 - dialnet.unirioja.es
Soil security is an emerging multidisciplinary concept that provides a framework with the
potential to support the sustainability of the agri-food sector while simultaneously supporting …

Transformative education in agroecology: student, teacher, and client involvement in colearning

C Francis, AM Nicolaysen, G Lieblein… - … e investigación agraria …, 2020 - dialnet.unirioja.es
Educational methods have evolved rapidly in agroecology, which is a complex and holistic
field without a long history or the formal tradition of any single academic discipline …

SUITMAs as an archive of the human past: educational implications

M Urbańska, P Charzyński - Journal of Soils and Sediments, 2021 - Springer
Purpose The relics of the industry are widely used for educational and touristic purposes.
There are many examples of brownfield sites turned into tourist attractions. Interest in post …